PANJIM, Nov. 2 -- JOVITO LOPES

Having acted swiftly, the Goa Police and Goa Football Association (GFA) have sent a stern message that allegations of corruption relating to match-fixing will be dealt with speedily and effectively after Chapora Yuvak Sangh became the first club to accuse some of their own players of alleged manipulations in some of their Goa Professional League matches, stated Adv Dominic Pereira, former two-term member of GFA's Executive Committee. "If anyone approaches you for any corrupt practice, it's your responsibility to report it. The time is ripe to stress on zero-tolerance policy on corruption and leave no stone unturned to protect the integrity of football," declared Dominic. "Match-fixing is not a recent phenom...